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Use Groups in a Discussion Forum

Groups can be used in a Discussion Forum to limit the number of posts an individual student inter...

Permanently Deleting Old Courses

Most online instructors do not want to delete a course site right after they have taught it since...

Course Surveys

A common end-of-course survey is conducted at the conclusion of all online courses in order to ga...

Showing Hidden Content

Hidden content cannot be seen by students. Content needs to be made visible before students can s...

Activity Types

Activities are things that you want the students to do in your online classroom. Unlike Resources...

Explanation of Activity Options

General Assignment Name The title that students will see on the course page. This is a re...

Uploading a File from Google Drive

Set Course to Hide

At the conclusion of a course or the semester, courses should be hidden from student view to prot...

Remove Course Sections from a Meta-Site

Meta-courses can be reused from one semester or year to the next by removing the sections that ar...

View Course as Student

This feature allows instructors to see the course home page and activities as if they were a stud...

Using Topics

MLC courses use collapsed topics by default. These topics can be used to organize course content,...

Course Organization Tips

Having an organized Moodle course site can go a long way in helping students succeed in online le...

Other Activities Overview

In addition to assignments, discussion forums, and quizzes, a variety of other activities are ava...

Feedback

The feedback activity can be used to provide students with a place to share their thoughts after ...

Organizing Course Content

Course resources and activities typically appear on the course page in the order that they are en...

Monitoring Activity Using Course Blocks

What are "Blocks?" Blocks are part of the Moodle Course Page.  These areas give the user informa...

Class "Attendance" in Moodle

It may be useful to know when a student last accessed your course.  Moodle keeps track of that fo...

Enabling Student Access to Logs and Reports

You can allow students to access logs and activity reports.  Steps: Log in to the course.  Selec...

Getting Help and Support

Please use any or all of the following methods to reach out to your friendly and encouraging tech...

Society of Biblical Literature Formatting

MATS Graduate students are expected to follow the Society of Biblical Literature Handbook of Styl...